Sentences with phrase «serve as experiments»

Australian policies for decarbonization could serve as experiments with a clear - eyed recognition that the pace of decarbonization simply can not be known until those experiments are implemented and evaluated.

Carsten Höller is known for large scale conceptual installations which serve as experiments and frequently require participation from the viewer to take their final form.

They serve as experiments in how much paint can absorb the light and how little it can give back.

Not exact matches

Regus has a vested interest in exposing the dark side of at - home work — after all, it operates business centres designed to serve as alternatives to home offices — but the potential disadvantages are worth considering as more and more Canadian companies experiment with flexible working arrangements.

In contrast, the plants located in Mexico face greater erosion of preferences when serving the US and Canada as the TPP experiment applies deeper integration.

Oftentimes these thought experiments served as precursors — a mental blueprint of sorts — to real - world experiments.

Starting out as a personal project rather than an intentional marketing effort, I spent the greater part of those 2 years experimenting with what to write and what audience OMG serves.

Again, the court's errors in such cases are difficult to correct, whereas leaving decisions to various legislatures allows for varying solutions and ongoing debate: states can serve as «laboratories of experiment,» in the words of Justice Louis Brandeis.

Though some of the splashier and more publicized experiments of the «wired church» attract the most attention and concern, most congregations that use computer technology are simply trying to make the ministries in which they are already engaged more effective, attractive and applicable to the lives of the people they serve, especially the young, for whom these technologies are as familiar a part of everyday life as using the telephone — a mobile unit, that is.

The fennel and watercress in this fruit salad serve as a base — experiment with the fruit toppings based on the seasons.

Serve in a nice bowl and garnish, for example, with caper berries or capers, or experiment as you like, accompanied by my Nutty Crackers or Flaxseed Sesame Crackers as an appetizer.

Fun Fact: I also served milkshakes for over 5 years as a soda fountain clerk back in my teens, and when I wasn't making orders for customers, I was experimenting with different recipes just for fun.

Daly justifies his return to drinking as an experiment that served a useful purpose.

These experiments have their roots in a technique Cohen developed as an assistant professor at Yale in the late 1990s that he called wise intervention — brief, controlled interactions that served to counteract students» fears that their teachers were judging them not as individuals but as members of a stereotyped group.

We re-constructed the experiment with a group of local parents here in the Twin Cities about ten years ago, and it serves as a catalyst for important conversations about the role that self - discipline plays in our children's success and happiness...

In addition to a suggested lesson schedule, it serves as your child's individual notebook and provides a place for them to complete every assignment, record their experiments, and display their work...

In addition to a suggested lesson schedule, it serves as your child's individual notebook and provides a place for them to complete every assignment, record their experiments, and display their...

Whatever the plot — adventures in Dinosaur Expedition, experiments in WaterWays or construction in Skyline — these movies serve as a platform for enhancing young children's language and cognitive skills, and deepening the value of their museum - going experience.

But if nothing else, it's served as a controlled experiment, showing that New York's hostile business climate extends beyond its tax code, and shows that other measures are necessary to make the state more amenable to private - sector growth.

Of course, even if you can economize a specific policy on scale (e.g. negotiating medical costs visavi Obamacare, in theory), that still runs smack into the other downsides of having a federal policy, both # 1 (you impose Obamacare on ~ 50 % of the country that hates it by force); and # 3 (if Obamacare is a bad policy, there's no way to easily tell because it's not like we have a duplicate USA that doesn't run Obamacare and serves as a control group for an experiment).

Mayor de Blasio this week embraced a wait - and - see approach, saying the experiments with legalization in Colorado and Washington state should be watched closely as they could serve as a road map.

In a first - of - its - kind study, Scott's twin brother, former astronaut Mark Kelly, remained on Earth to serve as a human control for the experiment.

If you want to experiment with all - around juicing and aren't exclusively into wheatgrass, the Breville JE98XL should serve your needs well as an entry - level juicer.

The fundamental understanding gained from these experiments should therefore help to identify and understand materials that might serve as the basis for the next generation of data - storage media.

The laboratory is working with scientists from around the world on expanding its short - baseline neutrino program and would also serve as host to the proposed flagship Long - Baseline Neutrino Facility and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment, or DUNE.

The heart of the experiment is the enormous detector, which is shielded by three - foot - thick concrete walls that serve as a radiation shield.

The experiment also serves as a test bed for the 500 - times - more - sensitive Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), which will study the metamorphoses of neutrinos during an 800 - mile journey through experiment also serves as a test bed for the 500 - times - more - sensitive Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), which will study the metamorphoses of neutrinos during an 800 - mile journey through Experiment (DUNE), which will study the metamorphoses of neutrinos during an 800 - mile journey through the Earth.

«Our work not only uncovered the potential of this molecule, but it also served as a guide for the subsequent experimental analysis, by indicating where and what to look at and reducing the time and cost of the experiments.

Enceladus, which Kite calls «an opportunity for the best astrobiology experiment in the solar system,» serves as a leading candidate for extraterrestrial life.

Their supervisors or overseas collaborators are actually serving as idea / theory providers, while many of these investigators are learning new methods and designing the experiment to verify them.

During her last Space Shuttle flight in 1998, she served as payload commander, overseeing 23 science and technology experiments, as well as supervising the delivery of 4000 kg of equipment, hardware, and water destined for the Russian MIR space station.

But doing calculations and following the synthesis processes suggested to Zherebetskyy and Wang that there might still be water in the precursor molecules: indeed, a series of spectroscopic experiments showed that the water binds strongly to the precursors and serves as a source of hydroxyl groups, charge 1 -, that can also allow passivation.

The real Sir Isaac Newton serves as a classic example of how the scientific method involves forming hypotheses, then testing them by looking at data and experiments.

Soon thereafter, Kashefi and Brown set to work designing a half - experiment, half - art - exhibit that exposes C. metallidurans to gold chloride in a hydrogen - gas - rich atmosphere that serves as a source of food.

The experiment will also serve as a model for future evolutionary studies.

That's because, as determined in subsequent experiments, the addition of water vapor served to transform gold nanoparticles into channel diggers, rather than the expected wire makers.

Quantum calculations and other experiments suggested a six - bond carbon atom was possible, but the crystal structure serves as photographic proof, says Dean Tantillo at the University of California, Davis.

In addition to serving as the U.S. host laboratory for the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, Brookhaven National Laboratory plays multiple roles in this massive international undertaking, ranging from construction and project management to data storage and distribution.

But the experiments of Ramachandran (and very similar results from psychologist Lloyd Kaufman of New York University) showed that the mechanism was even more sophisticated than that; it could segment the image based on implied occlusion and «hallucinate» illusory contours that can serve as tokens for stereoscopic matching.

Also while a student in Los Angeles, she served as a team member working on NASA's Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment, an instrument that flies aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.

An adeno - β - Gal adenovirus construct expressing β - Gal served as a control in this experiment.

She has served as consultant to the President's Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments, to the National Bioethics Advisory Commission, and to the National Academy of Sciences.

«I am so pleased to perform this historic experiment right after the ribbon cutting ceremony for Center for UAS Propulsion,» said center founder Dr. Chol - Bum «Mike» Kweon, who also serves as the lab's Propulsion Division chief.

At the end of the experiment, counting the numbers of each barcode serves as a readout that reveals how many cells from each cell line survived exposure to the compound.

The Plasmids 101 eBook is designed to educate all levels of scientists and plasmid lovers and serves as an introduction to plasmids, allowing you to spend less time researching plasmid basic features and spend more time developing the clever experiments and innovative solutions necessary for advancing the field.

The unique electron gun that Filippetto and his team are using is a part of Berkeley Lab's APEX (Advanced Photo - injector EXperiment), which has served as a prototype system for LCLS - II, a next - generation X-ray laser project underway at SLAC National Acceleratory Laboratory in Menlo Park, Calif..

As with gene sequences, public databases house results from many large - scale array experiments that serve as useful comparative information for other researcherAs with gene sequences, public databases house results from many large - scale array experiments that serve as useful comparative information for other researcheras useful comparative information for other researchers.

And Gary Churchill, a statistician - turned - biologist who serves as one of the laboratory's principal investigators, spends much of his time devising experiments for the sometimes odd - looking creatures.

Seventeen age -, IQ -, and parental socioeconomic status - matched typically developing adult males who served as controls in Experiment 1 were college students, graduate school students, hospital staff and their acquaintances (30.4 ± 5.6 years old; Table 1)(Hollingshead, 1957).

A man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy served as a donor in the experiments.